I don't see how Spain's plans will work. The kinds of places where ex-pats buy homes are not usually hotspots for people needing to earn a...
Good morning. Bright and sunny here but freezing. I've been out to physio and had a good session. Just having a cuppa and then another coat of...
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If I weren't painting @Tui34 and @Ergates OH and I would have gone for a long wished for sunny walk on a nearby beach so I hope this weather holds...
@CanadianLori The UK and many other countries are quick to send aid to help with disasters be they earthquakes, tsunamis or wildfires. It's not...
Good morning. Very cold here with a bright white frost after a clear night with a very bright full moon. Our two cats have been out to do the...
I've never had to wash a commercial egg but our hens get mucky as they fossick about in the soil, mud and compost heaps and dust bathe in dry bits...
Can't remember the last time I found a chicken on sale with its giblets inside. Decades.
@redstar I don't wash our eggs until I want to use them - read that they keep better as washing removes a protective layer. We have 3 hens who...
I had veal kidneys for lunch while out shopping with Possum in Nantes on Friday. Done the usual way here with Dijon mustard lardons, mushrooms...
Frost here too @floralies and lovely and sunny. Not a gardening day. I've been lazing about reading and then made a week's supply of high...
We woke up to frosts. It's bright and sunny but frost on top of sog and bog means we're not gardening. It'll be like this all week so it's a...
I sharpen mine regularly @Allotment Boy and the loppers too. I'm afraid I use my snips for spatchcocking chicken so need to get a pair for the...
That is a worry @Goldenlily26 but, at that age, you're right to leave her alone and treat the symptoms to make her comfy. My two, 8 and a half...
Have just watched Monty Don's British Gardens whilst having a cuppa and waiting for poylfilla to dry.I'd hoped for better but he was, once...
The two SM complexes I use most have just re-done the roofs of their covered parking facilities - shade in summer, dry in rain - to fit solar...
Never use bubble wrap to protect living tissue. It's impervious so there's no air flow which encourages rot and moulds. It's fine for wrapping...
@Ladybird4 tomato sauce and eggs should never meet up unless making home-made Mary Rose sauce! I like eggs poached, soft-boiled, in omelettes,...
Good morning. It's fairly mild here but dark with another blanket of low grey cloud. Set to freeze for the next few nights tho. It is so dull...
I have never seen a good review of plants from J Parker - sexed up photos and poor specimens when they arrive.
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